About Isabel Allen

Isabel Allen is the Editor of Architecture Today and the Editorial Director of BEAM (Built Environment and Architecture Media), founded in 2021 to provide the construction industry with a multi-media platform for interdisciplinary learning and collaboration. Highly experienced in her field, Isabel was previously editor of the AJ and has spearheaded the launch of numerous initiatives including the Architecture Today Awards for buildings that stand the test of time and the Regenerative Architecture Index launched in partnership with Architects Declare. Alongside a career as an editor, curator and critic she also co-founded HAB Housing, which delivered low-cost housing using natural materials and innovative models of procurement, land ownership and finance. She is an Honorary Fellow of the RIBA.

Nimi Attanayake and Tim O’Callaghan

2024-04-30T14:32:24+01:00

Nimi Attanayake and Tim O'Callaghan of nimtim architects see their home office/playroom as a space that reflects the challenge of juggling raising children and running a practice.

Nimi Attanayake and Tim O’Callaghan2024-04-30T14:32:24+01:00

Aline Knowles

2024-04-30T14:32:46+01:00

Aline Knowles has discovered that initiating her own projects and acting as her own client gives her a level of freedom, satisfaction and self-confidence that eluded her in practice.

Aline Knowles2024-04-30T14:32:46+01:00

Oak Cancer Centre

2024-12-19T16:40:13+00:00

BDP has completed the Oak Cancer Centre for the Royal Marsden in Sutton. Simon Allford applauds a bold response to the challenges of delivering high-quality large-scale buildings within the NHS.

Oak Cancer Centre2024-12-19T16:40:13+00:00

Fire safety

2024-12-17T09:34:31+00:00

Simón Santamaria has produced a learning module on fire safety for School of Specification. He explains why the early and continuous involvement of a fire safety engineer is crucial to achieving sustainability targets without compromising safety.

Fire safety2024-12-17T09:34:31+00:00

Projekt CEO Nick Hartwright on Studio Smithfield

2024-04-08T18:01:48+01:00

As Smithfield Market gears itself for radical transformation, social entrepreneur and chief executive of Projekt, Nick Hartwright, talks to AT about Studio Smithfield, a new creative hub found above the Meat Market in Smithfield’s Northwest Quadrant.

Projekt CEO Nick Hartwright on Studio Smithfield2024-04-08T18:01:48+01:00

Dispatches: Mojan Kavosh

2024-04-02T09:08:29+01:00

AT chats to Mojan Kavosh about winning the British School at Rome's 2024 Scholarship in Architecture and plans to walk an eight-day itinerary devised in 1763 for visitors on the Grand Tour.

Dispatches: Mojan Kavosh2024-04-02T09:08:29+01:00

Tara Gbolade

2024-04-30T14:37:03+01:00

Ever-changing graffiti at the Leak Street arches at Waterloo reflects the culture of constant regeneration and renewal that underpins Tara Gbolade's approach to practice.

Tara Gbolade2024-04-30T14:37:03+01:00

Earth building

2024-12-17T09:38:32+00:00

Earth Building UK and Ireland has produced a learning module on earth building for School of Specification. CEO Rowland Keable explains why we need a change of mindset to unlock the many benefits it brings.

Earth building2024-12-17T09:38:32+00:00
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